The city of Hawthorne is known for its American patriotism, with its streets decked in the colors red, white and blue. Pride for the country is deeply rooted in its depth, especially since it is home to the Hawthorne Army Depot. The place served as an ammunition holding center during World War II.
There are also a number of mountains gracing Hawthorne, keeping it safe from bad weather and also giving it the bliss of outdoor entertainment. One fascinating outdoor location that must be mentioned is the Walker Lake State Recreation Area. It is said that the lake formed part of the glacial Lake Lahontan at one time. As far as lodging goes, there are a number of great places to lie in and around Hawthorne. Here are our best picks for the best hotels and vacation rentals you can rest your head.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 04, 2024.
1. Travelodge Hawthorne (from USD 81)
This casino-motel is just 27.4 kilometers (17.02 miles) from Walker Lake. The lodge comes with a heated outdoor pool as well as an in-town shuttle service. If you prefer to wash your own clothing, you can make use of the guest launderette. The casino has video poker as well as the most recent slot machines to help you while your time away.
Travelodge by Wyndham Hawthorne
Address: 540 F Street
48.65 km (30.3 mi) from Bodie State Historic Park
2. Ruby Inn Bridgeport (from USD 165)
This charming accommodation has plenty of perks, such as it comes with free WiFi as well as an option for continental breakfast. The rooms also come equipped with a coffee maker, a microwave, and a fridge. Guests can take a drive down to Mammoth Mountain, which is just a few minutes shy of an hour away.
Ruby Inn Bridgeport
Address: 333 Main Street
19.29 km (12.0 mi) from Bodie State Historic Park
3. Spacious classic camper with private yard (from USD 140)
This is a rented trailer run by Paradise Shores, which encourages its visitors to unplug, unwind and at the same time, be environmentally responsible via waste separation. The camper comes with its own garden, BBQ area, and even a decent sized kitchen cum living room. There are loads of outdoor activities awaiting you here, including visits to Yosemite National Park and the Twin Lakes.
Top guest reviews
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in a quaint and quiet little town with just enough amenities to keep us comfortablethe rv was packed with amenities and very comfortableroom is super clear and nice viewthe rv was comfortable and the surrounding area is serene and beautifulvery clean amenities and toiletsCleanliness:
super clean and efficientclean spacious and thoughtfulthe rv was really clean and well equippedeverything in the camper was clean and comfortable for 4 adultsthe rv is surprisingly spacious very clean and has everything you needHost:
the hosts and the camp host are friendly and helpfulthe host were fantastic and help us with laundryour host veronica greeted us with a smile and showed us to our rvsent me directions and tips which were helpfulthird staff was friendly and gave recommendationsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location we enjoyed buckeye hot springs and bodieparadise shores exceeded our expectations the location is beautiful and convenienta good location if you are planning to go to bodiewe stayed there on the way from yosemite park to tahoe it was really great locationa nice camper in a very scenic location
4. Silver Maple Inn and the Cain House Country Suites (from USD 140)
Just four minutes away from the Bridgeport’s famed reservoir, Silver Maple Inn comes air-conditioned with a cable TV, continental breakfast and even snacks from 2 to 4 in the afternoon. Fancy taking a ride around the vicinity? Rent a bike from the inn and bring it out for a little joyride around the beautiful town! A great way to get some exercise and travel!
Silver Maple Inn and The Cain House Country Suites
Address: 310 Main Street
19.3 km (12.0 mi) from Bodie State Historic Park
5. Spacious RV with the sierra and reservoir views (from USD 140)
This trailer is huge enough to fit five people, with a queen-sized bed, two additional bunk beds, and a pullout couch to boot. The bathroom comes with its own outdoor entry point. As far as amenities go, the RV is has a cooling system in place and complimentary WiFi. The rental includes a full day’s supply of firewood and charcoal briquettes too. Light up a fire in the fireplace, and if you’re feeling like you want a BBQ meal, make use of the BBQ area outside!
Top guest reviews
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however a/c worked very nicelythe breakfast snacks and coffee were great and we loved the whole surroundings and vibe of the placethe space is very homey and comfortablethe kids enjoyed kayaking right out of bed in the morningprovided a great breakfast selection (porridge cereal bars yogurt fresh coffee)Cleanliness:
super clean and cosythe trailer is clean and cozythe rv was clean and welcomingthe rv was very clean and cozy and prepared with towels and everything you’d needour rv was very clean and comfortableHost:
staff was super nicethe staff are very helpfulhost is polite and friendlyhost was friendly and helpfula lovely expérience and a charming the host were very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fantasticthe location was greatbeautiful location on a massive lakethe location is beautiful and quitethe park is truly peaceful homey immaculate and in a great location
6. Holiday Lodge Hawthorne (from USD 65)
This quaint lodge is a mere 12.3 kilometers (7.64 miles) to the Hawthorne Army Depot, a must-visit tourist spot in the area. Guests will find their rooms air-conditioned, with free parking and WiFi as well. There is either a bath or a shower in the bathroom. If you feel like staying in, cable TV is available to entertain you, as well as a host of other essentials, including a coffee machine, fridge, and microwave.
Holiday Lodge
Address: 480 J Street
48.84 km (30.4 mi) from Bodie State Historic Park
7. Walker River Lodge (from USD 135)
This Bridgeport accommodation comes with a hot tub and a seasonal outdoor pool. The Walker River Lodge is 24.1 kilometers (14.97 miles) from the Twin Lakes and 72.4 kilometers (44.99 miles) from the Yosemite National Park. Some of its suites are decorated with log cabin furniture and a fully-loaded kitchen. All rooms come with air-conditioning and an alarm clock to wake you up for your travel schedules!
Walker River Lodge
Address: 100 Main Street
18.92 km (11.8 mi) from Bodie State Historic Park
8. Colorful Baja camper with lake and mountain views (from USD 131)
Yet another camper by Paradise Shores, which has a Mexican vibe to it. There are a queen-sized bed and a pullout couch for resting. You won’t feel disconnected as the camper comes equipped with free WiFi, as well as all the gadgets you need for the kitchen: a coffee maker, fridge, and toaster. There is a cooling system within, but if you want to spend some time outside, you can always lounge outdoors and even have a barbeque feast too!
Top guest reviews
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we used the heater which was wonderfulcoffee and breakfast bars were a great touchit was private shaded and comfortable while still providing mountain and lake viewsthe camper was beautifully decorated and very comfortable and the view and location were incredibleit was much more comfortable and quiet than we anticipatedCleanliness:
the place is clean and coolattractive clean and friendlyit was exactly like the pictures and spotless insidegreat stay very friendly and clean placethe baja was a very cosy clean and well decorated camperHost:
hosts are very uncomplicated too :-)our hosts were wonderfulthe hosts were very helpful and kindincredibly friendly staff at the campgroundeveryone was incredibly friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
"paradise" shores is so aptly named and suits the location so perfectlythe location is awesome for exploring hot springs mountains and the near by ghost town of bodiethe location is ideal for visiting bodie and mono lakewe loved this remote location with a very friendly vibeparadise shores is really an excellent campground and rv park
Take a day off and go on a road trip
You know you want to, so why not go ahead and plan a nice getaway in Hawthorne, and explore its beautiful outdoor views? Book right away and have a break from the usual humdrum of life!
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